Here's the 19 Oct 2026 mandi snapshot — Cotton was quoted at ₹9,150 per quintal in Kustagi APMC. Compare it with the rest of the day's Cotton markets in the table that follows.
01What's Behind Today's Cotton Price
The rate here reflects this yard's conditions on the day; the table shows how those compare elsewhere.
- Highest Recorded Price₹9,150
- Lowest Price Today₹9,150
- Average (Modal) Price₹9,150
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date19 Oct 2026
- CommodityCotton (Other)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Here's where today's Cotton rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Right now Cotton is about 2.9% below the period average — just 9.4% short of the period high. Holding near the top of the range is typically a sign of genuine strength, not a stray quote.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
Here's how Cotton rates stacked up across reporting markets on 19 Oct 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Bailahongal APMC Leader | ₹9,997 |
| 2 Manavdar APMC | ₹9,925 |
| 3 Jamnagar APMC | ₹9,775 |
| 4 APMCKHEDBRAHMA APMC | ₹9,725 |
| 5 Sindhanur APMC | ₹9,700 |
| 6 Dhandhuka APMC | ₹9,650 |
| 7 Morbi APMC | ₹9,635 |
| 8 Dhoraji APMC | ₹9,630 |
| 9 Badwaha APMC | ₹9,600 |
| 10 Jetpur(Dist.Rajkot) APMC | ₹9,555 |
| 11 Vadali APMC | ₹9,513 |
| 12 Sendhwa APMC | ₹9,500 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The gap between the day's dearest and cheapest market shows how wide the buying opportunity is — and whether it's worth carting produce further out.
A spread of ₹497 (5.2%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Cotton prices at Kustagi APMC ranged between ₹8,300 and ₹10,100, with the average around ₹9,422. A rate sitting near the top of this range points to firm demand, while a move toward the lower band suggests easing pressure.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Oct | ₹9,150 | ₹9,150 | ₹9,150 |
| 18 Oct | ₹9,400 | ₹9,000 | ₹9,199 |
| 13 Oct | ₹8,300 | ₹8,300 | ₹8,300 |
| 23 Sep | ₹9,500 | ₹9,000 | ₹9,296 |
| 22 Sep | ₹9,640 | ₹9,050 | ₹9,310 |
| 21 Sep | ₹9,500 | ₹9,020 | ₹9,179 |
| 20 Sep | ₹9,600 | ₹9,200 | ₹9,407 |
| 19 Sep | ₹10,040 | ₹9,500 | ₹9,619 |
| 17 Sep | ₹10,100 | ₹9,200 | ₹9,845 |
| 13 Sep | ₹9,700 | ₹9,500 | ₹9,608 |
| 10 Sep | ₹9,725 | ₹9,725 | ₹9,725 |
| 08 Sep | ₹9,200 | ₹9,200 | ₹9,200 |
| 05 Sep | ₹9,350 | ₹9,000 | ₹9,150 |
| 03 Sep | ₹9,000 | ₹9,000 | ₹9,000 |
| 02 Sep | ₹9,200 | ₹9,200 | ₹9,200 |
| 01 Sep | ₹9,300 | ₹9,300 | ₹9,300 |
| 31 Aug | ₹9,300 | ₹9,200 | ₹9,272 |
| 29 Aug | ₹9,400 | ₹9,200 | ₹9,333 |
| 27 Aug | ₹10,000 | ₹8,700 | ₹9,119 |
| 24 Aug | ₹9,300 | ₹8,600 | ₹9,100 |
Reviewing the recent daily data helps confirm whether this position is part of an ongoing trend or a short-term move driven by selective buying.
07At a Glance
08What It Means If You're Selling
If you're chasing the best rate for Cotton today, the leading yard is a useful target — just remember that cartage, grading and timing all chip away at what finally lands in your pocket.
09A Buyer's Angle
Buyers often read a persistent price leader as a demand signal, then time their purchases to supply swings.
10The Quick Read
To wrap up, Kustagi APMC logged this Cotton rate on 19 Oct 2026. The market-wise spread and recent trend above give the fuller picture.
Disclaimer: Prices are compiled from publicly available government mandi data (AGMARKNET / data.gov.in) and are for information only — not financial advice. Confirm the live rate at the mandi before trading.